Persian Grammar: For Reference and Revision

ISBN-13: 9780700716944 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 240 str.

John Mace;Mace John

Opis

A user-friendly guide to Persian grammar, especially useful for those in the early stages of studying the Persian language. It serves as a revision and reference book that can be used to support any Persian course book.

Recenzje

"Those interested in learning Farsi will find the book 'Persian Grammar' by John Mace a key resource in their learning activities. It offers support to student both in the early and intermediate stages… The author offers detailed explanations and many examples, all shown both in Persian script and in Roman transliteration, to help students to learn this language. Those who master this language will have the reward of enjoy the pleasure of reading the wonderful poetry of Hafiz, Rumi, Omar Khayyam, Attar and Sa’adi, among others, in their original language." -- Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos, Universidad de Oviedo, Spain (International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management, April-June 2011)

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Writing  2. Pronunciation  3. Nouns and adjectives  4. Pronouns  5. Verbs  6. Prepositions  7. Adverbs  8. Syntax  9. Numbers  10. Arabic forms  11. Wordbuilding  12. Polite forms  Appendices  Index

O autorze

John Mace studied at Oxford University. He has worked as a British Council lecturer in Iran, in the Diplomatic Service, as a personnel officer in the Middle East, and as a European Commission Delegate. He has written Persian, Arabic and German language manuals, and a verse translation of Russian poetry.